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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 2000

Page

9

School Notebook Weekly Calendar Highlights and Activities

Local schools list weekly events including holidays, parent meetings, student assemblies, charity drives, book fairs, and special programs. Notable items include Martin Luther King Jr. Day closures, GREAT programs for grades three to five, Just Say No for younger students, and various school-wide assemblies and family nights.

Martin Luther King Jr Sanders and Salcido Marquez Hernandez Ortega Pinkstaff Fire Department Burleson Elementary Burleson Burnet Rosson CIT Hood Junior High McReader Cavazos Wling Gale Pond Alamo Grizzly Guerry Martin Luther

Pal Program Lights Up Old Town Elementary Science Lab

At Old Town Elementary nine parents, all teachers for the day, join first graders in the science lab to guide hands on activities in a PAL program. Susan Spiller and Carol Whitlock describe flowery vegetables while students explore rhubarb eggplant broccoli and herbs. A $2000 grant funds lab equipment as parents plan three labs per grade level this year.

Susan Spiller Old Town Spiller Sylvia Carol Whitlock Old Town Elementary

PHS teacher garners UIL recognition

Permian High School drama teacher Missy Head named one of 15 top UIL coaches in Texas. Principal Brian Rosson nominated her. Head, a 16 year veteran, will receive a 1000 dollar check and plaque at ECISD board meeting.

UIL University Interscholastic League Permian High School Missy Head Head Odessa High School Randy Vonderheid PHS Brian Rosson Rosson Blair Amy Pittman Amy Ector County School Board ECISD

Jack and the Beanstalk Becomes Rich From Magic Beans

A poor widow and her son Jack trade their milk cow Milky White for magic beans. Overnight a giant beanstalk grows, leading Jack to a towering ogre's home. He steals gold, escapes down the beanstalk, and wins fortune for his mother.

Milky White Jack

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Glass Missy Permian High School
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